Friend or Foe

When it comes to creating mobile applications there is still no argument that native is without a doubt the best approach. But if you are trying to recreate the Great Wall of China, using nothing but a bucket and spade, Appcelerator could be your light at the end of the sand filled tunnel.

With USB Debugging using Custom FDT Templates

One of AIR 3.3’s new features enables you to test your applications directly on the iOS Simulator shipped with Xcode. This dramatically increases the speed in which you can preview your applications, eradicating that tedious pause between shifting a pixel in your code and seeing the result on device.

With the one, the only... AIR!

Being quite new to native iOS development, and having previously tried to steer clear of anything Xcode and Objective C related, mainly because of its essay-style method calls, but also because I had to constantly try and remember how to access the hash key on my mac.

Automatically sync your apps to your mobile

When it comes to using technology we want things done fast, in the least amount of steps, and with minimal effort. So if like me you use eclipse and FDT to compile your AIR applications having to manually remove and reinstall your app onto a mobile device each time you want to test it can